Overview

The document is the revised 2010 edition of the National Family Planning/Reproductive Health Service Protocols published by the Federal Ministry of Health of Nigeria. It is a comprehensive manual intended to guide healthcare providers in delivering family planning and reproductive health services. The document includes an introduction, chapters on behavior change communication and counseling, and detailed protocols for various contraceptive methods. It lists contributors from the 2010 review task team, including experts from the Federal Ministry of Health, Family Health International/GHAIN, CEDPA, JHPIEGO, NURHI, Pathfinder International, and PPFN, as well as the 2004 review task force and development partners such as USAID, FHI, UNFPA, and others. The protocols are based on updated medical eligibility criteria and include guidelines for service delivery, counseling, and method-specific instructions. The document emphasizes free use with acknowledgment, updates from the 2004 edition, and support from USAID and FHI. Key topics include family planning methods, reproductive health, counseling, and service protocols. The document type is a manual, and the language is English.

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